Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Carl Tex  Poole

Carl Tex Poole

Nov 14, 2011

Mr. Carl Tex Poole, age 22, of 1170 Iron Mountain Rd, Asheboro, died Monday, November 14, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Poole was born January 10, 1989 in Randolph County. He was an employee of SMC Temporary Agency for Energizer. He is survived by his mother Jessica McLean Poole of Asheboro; stepfather: Eddie Thompson of Asheboro; brother: Robbie Poole...

Edna  Yow

Edna Yow

Nov 11, 2011

Edna Yow, age 85, of Randleman went home to be with her Lord, Friday, November 11, 2011 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mrs. Yow was a native of Randolph County, a graduate of Randleman High School and retired from J.P. Stevens and Laughlin Hosiery Mill. Edna was a long time member of Worthville United Methodist Church. She was...

George A. Dunn

George A. Dunn

Nov 11, 2011

George A. Dunn, age 73, of the Black Ankle Community died Friday, November 11, 2011 at his home. Mr. Dunn was born January 14, 1938 in Montgomery County, the son of Jess and Minnie Dunn. Mr. Dunn was a native of Montgomery County and a veteran of the US Army. He retired from NCDOT as a heavy equipment operator. George...

Vida J.  Knight

Vida J. Knight

Nov 10, 2011

Vida J. Knight, age 97, of 404 Rock St., Randleman died peacefully at her home and went on to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 10, 2011. Ms. Knight was born November 27, 1913, the daughter of Thomas and Lucy Jarrett. Ms. Knight was a native of Randolph County and retired from Pinehurst Textiles. She is survived by her...

Melba Istra Clarke

Melba Istra Clarke

Nov 9, 2011

Melba Istra Clarke, age 91, formerly of Asheboro, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the Lutheran Home in Winston-Salem. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Oaklawn Cemetery, 737 Albemarle Road, Asheboro with Dr. John S. Rogers officiating. Miss Clarke was born in Randolph County, NC on June 15, 1920 to Cammie...

Nellie Merritt Dennis

Nellie Merritt Dennis

Nov 9, 2011

Mrs. Nellie Merritt Dennis, age 97, of 3133 NC Hwy 109N, Troy died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Dennis was born March 20, 1914 in Albemarle, NC, the daughter of John Wesley Merritt and Lena Simmons Dennis. Although born in Albemarle, Mrs. Dennis lived the majority of her life in Montgomery County. She was a member of...

Darrell  Hancock

Darrell Hancock

Nov 9, 2011

Anthony Darrell "Weasel" Hancock, age 76, of Asheboro died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. Mr. Hancock was a native of Randolph County and was a US Navy veteran. He was retired from Sprint and was a member of Hopewell Friends Meeting. He is...

John Frank Cagle

John Frank Cagle

Nov 8, 2011

Chaplain Colonel John Frank Cagle, 97, died Tuesday, November 9, 2011 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC. Col. Cagle was born April 14, 1914. He was a graduate of Troy High School, High Point College, and Duke Divinity School. During his 20 year career as a military chaplain, he served in the 864th Airfield Battalion (World War II) and...

Willard Elmo Gordon

Willard Elmo Gordon

Nov 7, 2011

Willard Elmo Gordon, age 80, of 643 Cypress Dr., Asheboro died Monday, November 7, 2011 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Randolph Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Dr. Mark J. Key officiating. Entombment will follow in Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County...

Erma Gaye Hines

Erma Gaye Hines

Nov 6, 2011

Erma Gaye Hines of 917 Spero Road, Asheboro died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. She was born in Marion, Ohio and moved, as an infant, to Bellevue, Ohio, living there until 1962. Erma graduated high school in Bellevue, Ohio and earned a Library Science from the University of Utah. She was formerly the Director of the Lexington, Ohio...

Mildred Marley Wright

Mildred Marley Wright

Nov 5, 2011

Mildred Marley Wright, age 88, of Lakes At Litchfield, Pawley's Island, SC, formerly of Asheboro, NC died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Tidelands Community Hospice, Georgetown, SC. Mrs. Wright was a native of Randolph County and a long time resident of Asheboro, NC. She was retired from Asheboro Telephone Company. She was an active member of Asheboro United Church of...

Robert  Chisholm

Robert Chisholm

Nov 5, 2011

Beloved husband and father, Robert "Bob" Milton Chisholm, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2011 at Rex Hospital, Raleigh, NC after a period of declining health. Bob proudly worked for First Citizens Bank for 38 years and achieved the position of Senior Vice President by the time he retired in 1996. He loved the outdoors and had a passion for...

Ethan Garrett Frazier

Ethan Garrett Frazier

Nov 3, 2011

Ethan Garrett Frazier, age 21, of 100 Trollinger St., Randleman passed away onThursday, November 3, 2011. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 3:00 pm at Faith Community Church, 4252 US Hwy 220 Bus. S., Asheboro with Pastor Wayne Eller and Pastor James Coggins officiating. Burial will follow in Neighbor's Grove Wesleyan Church Cemetery. Ethan had attended...

Alice Virginia McCray

Alice Virginia McCray

Nov 1, 2011

Alice McCray, 81, of E. Academy St., Asheboro. She fell asleep in death November 1, 2011 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Goines & Azilee McCray of Summerton, SC the sixth of seven children. She was born April 23, 1930. She graduated from Scotch Branch High School 1949. She was dearly loved & best known for...

Charles Emmett Nixon

Charles Emmett Nixon

Nov 1, 2011

FRANKLINVILLE - Charles Emmett "Chuck" Nixon, age 85, of 3593 Mack Lineberry Rd., Franklinville died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 4, 2011 at 3:00 pm at Bethany United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Russell Brownworth officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors by the Randolph County Honor...

Peggy Maness Ashley

Peggy Maness Ashley

Oct 31, 2011

Peggy Maness Ashley, age 67, of 426 Foster St., Asheboro died Monday, October 31, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Oaklawn Cemetery, 737 Albemarle Road, Asheboro with Rev. Mark C. Beane officiating. Mrs. Ashley was born in Randolph County, NC on October 3, 1944 to E. David...

Ryan  Foley

Ryan Foley

Oct 30, 2011

Ryan Foley, age 27, of 246 N. Main St., Randleman died Sunday, October 30, 2011. Ryan "Big Cheeze" Foley was a great son, father and friend to all he knew. Ryan graduated Randleman High School in 2001. He loved his Green Bay Packers and Duke Blue Devils. Ryan enjoyed fishing and making people laugh. He also loved to cook for...

Deldon Leach Strider

Deldon Leach Strider

Oct 29, 2011

Mr. Deldon Leach Strider, age 77, of 6376 Randall Hurley Rd., Troy, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Strider was born Jan. 26, 1934 in Randolph County , the son of Jacob and Beatrice Cranford Strider. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Carmen Strider, Rankin Strider, Tommy Strider and Lester...

Ila Robbins Beane

Ila Robbins Beane

Oct 29, 2011

Ila Robbins Beane, age 88, of 116 Drexel Court, Rocky Mount died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Heritage Hospital, Tarboro. Mrs. Beane was a native of Randleman and a graduate of Randleman High School. Ila became a cosmetologist after graduating from Troutman Beauty College and later was the owner and operator of Ila's Beauty Shop. She was a member of...

Bertha Kerns Cagle

Bertha Kerns Cagle

Oct 29, 2011

Bertha Kerns Cagle, age 101, of Asheboro died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Holder and Rev. George Roberson officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery, 737 Albermarle Rd., Asheboro. Mrs. Cagle was a native of Montgomery...